Contributor Bio(s):Karen Wallace is the author of numerous children's books, one of which, Think of an Eel, won the Kurt Maschler Award. She also writes children's television scripts, as well as natural history programs and documentaries. She lives in England with her husband, novelist Sam Llewellyn.

Reviewed by Horn Book Guide Reviews (Horn Book Guide Reviews 2001 Fall)As a young dolphin grows, he leaves his mother and goes off with older dolphins to feed. Sometimes his life is quiet and fish are plentiful, but at other times the fish seem to be hiding and killer whales lurk in the waters. The story, which conveys little sense of drama, is accompanied by photographs. The text's short, choppy sentences are easy to read and provide simple facts about dolphins. A picture glossary is appended. Copyright 2001 Horn Book Guide Reviews